talking debian. (fwd)

[Karen Lewellen]

All the more reason to have all the 8 DVD images in hand at first.  I would 
rather have more  than I need to have to hunt via a network I may not have 
in place.
I have been waiting many years to do this, want to start at the top of the 
installation manual and work through the process.
Karen

On Fri, 6 Apr 2012, Doug Smith wrote:

> When I was experimenting with it a few days ago, I didn't need a lot of cd's.  I just used 1.  It was the
> talkiing installer from
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> http://www.debian.org/devel/
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> and it had the information it needed on it to set up everything.  I guess it would pull in packages from the
> network to get the ones you needed.  Then you wouldn't have to have all those discs.
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> I only have to say that it will take a very long time to do unless you replace your dsl modem before doing
> it, but it should work.
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> Glad to help
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> Doug Smith
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